Stakeholder Manager (Programs and Engagement)

Geelong - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Stakeholder Manager (Programs and Engagement)

2x full time vacancies
1x fixed term to 30 June 2027 and 1x fixed term to 9 March 2026 (parental leave replacement)
Geelong office location with flexible hybrid working (3-day office attendance required per week)
Offering a competitive starting base salary of $108000 plus super and benefits

Grow your career by supporting real progress

With a career at the TAC youll be helping us look out for the lives of everyone who travels on Victorias roads. Thats care in action.

Find out more about our shared purpose and what drives every one of us.

Right now were seeking aStakeholder Manager (Programs and Engagement)who will play their part in this shared purpose while also supporting the progress of clients and colleagues so they can achieve great things. Thats truly rewarding work that will help us continue to deliver life-critical services where it matters.

About the role

The Stakeholder Manager (Programs and Engagement) plays a key role in delivering the Make Every Day Matter Strategy by leading engagement projects that promote road safety and strengthen relationships with the Victorian road user community. You will proactively identify assess and manage stakeholder engagement activities ensuring key outcomes including greater community understanding and ownership of road safety prevention and recovery are achieved.

Success in this role means developing delivering evaluating and reporting on impactful engagement projects and programs that drive meaningful change in road safety awareness and behaviour across Victoria.

About the Team

This role is part of the Community branch within the Marketing Sponsorships and Engagement division which is dedicated to engaging educating and influencing the Victorian community and stakeholders to foster a safety-first road culture and achieve the best outcomes for TAC clients.

You will work under a supportive Team Manager who values autonomy allowing you to approach your work in your own way. You will be part of a close-knit team that embraces shared responsibility and steps in to help whenever needed.

What were looking for

Project Management and Engagement Experience

Proven project management skills with tertiary qualifications in Communications Marketing Education or Health Science/Prevention. Knowledge of road safety and associated intervention strategies will be highly regarded.

Proactive stakeholder Engagement

Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to develop maintain and proactively manage engagement with key stakeholders including internal teams local government road safety partners emergency services and community organisations. You will have well-developed negotiation influencing and advocacy skills to drive program success.

Advanced Communication Skills

Exceptional verbal and written communication including strong report writing skills. You will showcase the ability to translate complex technical information for non-technical audiences and confidently draft briefs reports and approvals as part of your role.

Take the next step in your career. Apply Now.

Click apply to submit your Cover Letter and Resume. If successful youll progress to an interview. All applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application.

For more information read the attached Position Description or contact Ellen Crocker at for a confidential discussion. Applications for this role will be accepted up until 11:55pm on 22 October 2025.

If we can do anything to help make applying for this role easier please let our People Culture & Engagement Team know at . If over the phone is better for you our number is.

A safe place to work

Were committed to the health safety and wellbeing of employees. This extends to inclusion diversity and accessibility in our employment practices and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disability men women and gender diverse people culturally diverse and LGBTIQA people to apply for roles.

Child Safety

At the TAC we are committed to the safety of children and young people. For more information regarding our commitment to child safety please visit our website.

This role will require you to have a valid Working with Children Check.

A current TAC employee is eligible to apply for another position at TAC if:

The employee has been in their current position for at least 12 months; and
Has attained at least a competency 2 (for job groups 1-5); and
Is not currently on a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)

Please note temporary staff who are employed by a recruitment agency to work at the TAC will be eligible to apply

Required Experience:

Manager

Stakeholder Manager (Programs and Engagement)2x full time vacancies1x fixed term to 30 June 2027 and 1x fixed term to 9 March 2026 (parental leave replacement)Geelong office location with flexible hybrid working (3-day office attendance required per week)Offering a competitive starting base salary o...